The Merck Index (Stecher, Paul G., ed)

MERCK VETERINARY MANUAL (8TH ED.) Chapter on Marine Mammals

Mr. R. G. Paul

was a graduate of Edinburgh University in 1927. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, and was very proud when he was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (ad eundem) in 1959. In addition, Mr. Paul became a Fellow of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain, and a member of the council. He was a member and past president of the Moynihan Chiru...

A Glimpse at Paul G. Spirakis

Paul G. Spirakis was born on 29 August 1955 in Didymoteicho, a city in the northeastern part of Greece, just 2Km from the Greek-Turkish border. His father George Spirakis originated from that city, while his mother Olga Avgoustinou originated from the island of Zakynthos (or Zante). She moved to Didymoteicho as a teacher in an elementary school of the area, where she met Paul’s father. The fami...

The Merck Manual, 8th Edition

Rofecoxib, Merck, and the FDA.

The new england journal of medicine 2875 correspondence Rofecoxib, Merck, and the FDA to the editor: Merck has been proactive and conscientious in evaluating the cardiovascular profile of rofecoxib (Vioxx); Dr. Topol's remarks to the contrary in his Perspective article (Oct. 21 issue) 1 are false. First, his description of the time line obfus-cates the facts. The Food and Drug Administration (F...